She calmly prepared everything for her to begin playing; his parents, who had never rented a room out before and therefore showed an exaggerated courtesy towards the three gentlemen, did not even dare to sit on their own chairs; his father leant against the door with his right hand pushed in between two buttons on his uniform coat; his mother, though, was offered a seat by one of the gentlemen and sat — leaving the chair where the gentleman happened to have placed it — out of the way…

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Kim is taller than Ashley. Ashley is taller than Anna. Therefore, Kim is taller than Anna.

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